Just weeks after Jay-Z was accused of raping a 13-year-old girl in a lawsuit filed against him and Sean “Diddy” Combs, his request to file a motion to dismiss the case has been granted by a judge.

Jay-Z scored a ‘W’ in court this week after a judge granted his attorney’s request to file a motion to dismiss the case on procedural grounds. Jay-Z was added to a lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs,

Jay-Z’s efforts to dismiss a case accusing him of raping a then-13-year-old girl in 2000 have been denied by a judge, who also granted the “Jane Doe” accuser the ability to proceed anonymously, despite efforts from the rap mogul’s legal team to have her reveal her identity publicly.

Jay-Z has moved one step closer in his legal effort to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of the 2000 rape of a 13-year-old girl.